Chronicle of current events

April 15–19

One of the "Prisoners of Bolotnaya" Nikolai Caucasian

April 15, Monday

“Prisoner of Bolotnaya” Nikolai Caucasian was hospitalized in the hospital “Sailor Silence” for a medical examination from the Butyrka pre -trial detention center. Relatives insisted on an examination of Nikolai for several months - he suffers from diseases of the liver, heart and kidneys.

April 16, Tuesday

The Executive Director of the Kostroma Center for Support for Public Initiatives Alexander Zamaryanov became a defendant in an administrative case. The prosecutor's office believes that human rights activists were engaged in political activities for foreign money. They are guilty of a round table conducted by the organization about the prospects of “rebooting”, in which the official of the US Embassy, ​​Howard Solomon took part.

April 17, Wednesday

The Kostroma prosecutor’s office suggested that the soldiers' mothers have an application for the inclusion in the register of NPOs performing the functions of a “foreign agent”. The prosecutor's office said that the Committee of Soldiers' Mothers receives money from the United States, and the political activities of NPOs called reports of violations of the law during the election campaign and elections to the State Duma and the President of the Russian Federation in 2011-2012.

The Moscow City Court rejected appeals about extending the terms of detention in the pre -trial detention center "Prisoners of Bolotnaya". Artem Savelov will remain in custody until June 11, and Nikolai Caucasian and Alexei Polikhovich - until July 6.

April 18, Thursday

The office of the Skolkovo Innovation Fund was searches in the framework of a criminal case of embezzlement of $ 750 thousand senior vice president of Skolkovo Alexei Beltyukov. He is accused of illegally transferred money to the deputy of Fair Russia Ilya Ponomarev. Beltyukov states that $ 750 thousand were a fee for reading lectures and research work.

April 19, Friday

The Moscow prosecutor’s office suspended the activities of the Left Front for three months due to a systematic violation of the law.

Photo: Evgeny Feldman